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Founders Chapter Meeting Gazing at Glass Beads

December 10 in Natick, Massachusetts

NATICK, MA – Kristina Logan has been making work of Kristina Logan stands out for its originali- in the morning
glass beads for over 25 years and is recognized ty, sophistication, and innovation. Logan is an starting at 11
internationally for her precisely patterned pieces, especially talented artist who works with flame- a.m., and a
flameworked glass beads, jewelry, and objects. In work glass. She makes unique and complex beads catered lunch
this lecture, Kristina will discuss her inspiration in intricate patterns whose sometimes knobby at noon. If you
and the process she goes through when she creates forms recall the remarkable eye beads made in wish to attend
her unique work. ancient China. Yet Logan’s style is purely contem- the lunch,
Kristina’s work has been collected by The porary.” As Ms. Logan says, “Glass beads form a please contact
Smithsonian Museum of American Art: Renwick historical thread, connecting people and cultures our president
Gallery, Washington DC, The Museum of Fine throughout our history.” to reserve a
Arts, Boston MA, The Corning Museum of Glass, The meeting will take place at 1 p.m. at the meal by email-
Corning NY, and the Musee du Verre de Sars-Natick Morse Institute Library, 14 East Central ing the presi-
Poteries, Sars-Poteries France. Street, Natick, MA and is free and open to all. dent of the
The Corning Museum of Glass writes “… the We will have a silent auction on donated glass association at president@founderschapter.org

Chicago Pop Culture Show and Sale November 30, December 1


ST CHARLES, IL – Pop Culture is in high The weekend will be packed with displays, • Producer and film-maker John Borowski
demand again this year at the Annual Chicago Pop memorabilia and special guests. Pop Culture Con • Historian and Biographer Rick Goldschmidt,
Culture Con, November 30th and December 1st is a multi-genre convention of comics, toys, official biographer for Rankin/Bass.
at the Pheasant Run Mega Center & Ballroom in gaming, sci-fi, Legos, TV/movie memorabilia, • Chicago POC Cos-players Cosplay Group, a
St. Charles, Illinois! superheroes, Steampunk, action figures, animé, group from different culture backgrounds on a
Thousands of pop culture treasures will be Cosplay, fantasy, horror, sports memorabilia, mission to show that cosplay is for everyone.
offered for sale for every collector’s buying pleasure! vintage music, publishers and artists – anything • The Age of the Geeks Cosplay Group,
Comics, toys, gaming, sci-fi and so much more! It’s fan-related! Chicago Chapter.
all at the Chicago Pop Culture Con! Take a look at just a few of the long list of • Deadgear’s Dark Coffin Classics, a horror/
special guests already lined up for this fantastic comedy television show that airs in Wisconsin and
event: other areas.
• Stars of the memorable Saturday morning TV • Artists Jason Moore and Scott Beaderstadt,
Series Land of the Lost: “Holly” Kathy Coleman along with comit book artist Sam de la Rosa
and “Will” Wesley Eure. • Nerdcore Hip-Hop Artist Ambush Vin
• Athletes, including: former Chicago Bear • Actor and Gothic Illusionist Ron Fitzgerald,
Chris Zorich and former Chicago Blackhawks Master of the Dark Realm.
player Bobby Hull. • The Horror & SciFi Prop Preservation
Star
• Filmmaker Chris Macht, passionate Association traveling museum of screen used
Wars fan movie props and wardrobes.
• Artist Frank Fosco, best known for his stint
Teenage
on the 23-issue run of Image Comics
Wednesday, January 1, 2020 Milford Mutant Ninja Turtles, along with work for DC.
Plus many, many more artists, authors, cosplay
Antiques Show groups, illustrators, radio personalities, performing
artists, publishers – you name it! There will be
401-529-5408 Hampshire Hills Athletic Club something to appeal to every fan group!
50 Emerson Road Chicago Pop Culture Con hours are Saturday,
Milford, New Hampshire November 30, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., and Sunday,
Open Every Sunday! December 1, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Admission is $12
October 20, 2019 to March 29, 2020 and is good for both days. Children 12 & under
Memorial Day - Monday, May 25, 2020 are free with an adult. Parking is free.
Columbus Day - Monday, October 12, 2020 Early Buying Available – 6:30am to 8:30am Tickets will be available at the gate or online
Regular Admission – $5 8:30am to 9:30am at chicagopopculturecon.com the Pheasant Run
Free Admission – 9:30am to Noon Mega Center is located at 4051 E. Main St.,
65 Dealers Cafe Our 43rd Year! St. Charles, IL. All guest appearances are subject to
change or cancellation.
Plan to Enjoy the Annual Jack Donigian, Manager 781-329-1192
New Year’s Day Buffet www.milfordantiqueshow.com


2020 SHOW Toast in the New Year with the
Glastonbury Antiques & Collectibles
Gala New Year’s Show WANT MORE?


Glastonbury High School, 330 Hubbard Street, Glastonbury, CT
40th Sponsored by the Glastonbury Exchange Club
Edition Where 138 booths with Quality Dealers from throughout
New England and New York will be on hand to greet you.
Wednesday, January 1, 2020 - 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
General Admission $8.00 - with this ad $7.00
For Info Call Robert 1-860-267-6072 - Some spaces still available FREE
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